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Welcome to Cedar Centre

We are a community-based organization that provides trauma-specific therapy for children, youth, and their non-offending supportive caregivers, as well as for adults and seniors who, as children, experienced interpersonal childhood violence. The focus of our work is to support people recovering from the impacts that interpersonal childhood trauma has had on their lives.

PROGRAMS & SERVICES

Child, Youth & Family Program

Child, Youth & Family Program

A family-centred, strength-based program for children ages 3 to 18 years old who have experienced interpersonal trauma, including sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse, witnessing domestic violence, bullying, and acts of war.

Adult Program

Adult Program

A two-phase program for adults ages 19 years and older who have experienced interpersonal childhood trauma. The first phase of the Program is STAIR Group/Coaching. STAIR is the foundational element of the Program with the option of moving into the second phase of Individual Therapy once the foundational element has been completed.

Anti-Human Trafficking Program

Anti-Human Trafficking Program

A trauma-specific service for children and youth ages 3 to 18 years old who have experienced or are at risk of human trafficking and their supportive, non-offending caregivers.

Newcomers’ Health & Well-Being Program

Newcomers’ Health & Well-Being Program

A program in partnership with CMHA York Region/South Simcoe offering assistance to newcomers ages 12 years and older who have physical and mental health concerns.

Outreach & Prevention Initiative

Outreach & Prevention Initiative

This initiative provides community support through information sharing and resource presentations to community groups, schools, and other professionals.

York Region’s First Child & Youth Advocacy Centre Program

York Region’s First Child & Youth Advocacy Centre Program

A fully coordinated response to child abuse where criminal justice, child protection, and mental health services wrap around the child and youth to ensure they have access to the right resources at the right place and right time.

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